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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,516.98, 1,057,559.31 and 444,164.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,516.98, 1,057,559.31 and 444,164.88 is: 612,811.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,516.98 : 1,057,559.31 = 444,164.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,516.98/1,057,559.31 = 444,164.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,516.98x = 1,057,559.31 × 444,164.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,516.98x = 469,730,704,019.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,730,704,019.03/766,516.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,811.87

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